Created by Max Fleischer and introduced by Fleischer Studios in 1930, as part of the world’s first animated talkies, or Talkartoons, distributed by Paramount Studios, Betty Boop, an icon of the ...

Larissa FastHorse’s masterfully crafted script introduces surprise after surprise, weaving the story into a hilarious satire. In the opening moments of Fake It Until You Make It, a simple jacket ...

Founded in 2005 by Artistic Director Mikhail Baryshnikov, Baryshnikov Arts has launched its 20 th anniversary season with the world premiere of A Mother, a loose time-traveling metatheatrical ...

Check back regularly for the most up-to-date information about workshops, readings, and short-run/single-performance events. Play readings and workshops offer a chance to see exciting new work at ...

With the promise that the sun will come out tomorrow, this production celebrates the family you find and the power of hope. Armed with half of a locket and a whole lot of hope, 11-year-old orphaned ...

In the hands of Simon Godwin’s incandescent cast, the performance is sometimes poignant, sometimes frightening, sometimes irresistibly comic. It is 1900. Retired professor Aleksándr Serébryakov (Tom ...

Theater doesn’t get more real, or complex characters more believable, than this. Stuck. Stuck on a small fishing boat with a malfunctioning outboard motor in the shallows of the Gulf of Mexico (that’s ...

The actors hit all the right comic moments in Tina Howe's play, which pokes great fun at the eccentricities of art and art-goers. AACC Theater’s production of Museum is a rollicking fun time. Tina ...

When journalist Patrick Bringley – who, at the age of 22, landed a prestigious full-time job at The New Yorker magazine – lost his 27-year-old brother Tom to cancer, he needed a place to heal, to ...

Performed by two local stars, Sharyn Rothstein's new comedic drama debates where parental controls should begin and end. Kate Eastwood Norris and Holly Twyford, two of the DC area’s most accomplished ...

Shakespeare's 'Much Ado About Nothing' is very much an ensemble show, and the depth of LTA’s cast is impressive. Set in a present-day New Orleans bar, the Little Theatre of Alexandria (LTA) production ...

It is a joy and comfort to see these youthful and energetic performers bring themselves fully and transparently to Ntozake's Shange's choreopoems. This production of Ntozake Shange’s for colored girls ...